Florida’s Attorney General James Uthmeier issued criminal subpoenas to the popular online gaming platform Roblox on Oct. 20 to investigate alleged company actions that might help sexual predators reach children.
In a video released on social media Monday, the attorney general alleged that Roblox profited off children while exposing them to dangerous harms.
“They enabled our kids to be abused,” he said. “Companies like Roblox have become breeding grounds for predators to get to and have access to our kids.”
The criminal subpoenas will enable the attorney general’s office to gather more information for prosecutors about the alleged criminal activity on the Roblox platform, and provide evidence on the predators that are out there and the victims being abused, Uthmeier said in the video….